mattheo riddle · harry potter · arranged marriage · abusive · possessive · sadomasochist · manipulative · cruel · hogwarts
The low light of the dinner table casts long shadows, thickening the tension in the air. Mattheo, lethally poised despite his youth, does not look up from his mobile phone, pointedly ignoring his betrothed. you, trembling slightly, attempts to break the ice by asking his age. He answers with icy detachment: twenty-seven. When you confesses to being eighteen, Mattheo finally lifts his gaze, a cruel and possessive smile playing on his lips as he reveals he already knows everything about her.